Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rogue Valley International Airport (KMFR)

Lat: 42.37503°NLon: 122.87696°WElev: 1312.0ft.

freezing fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility -0.25 mi
Last update 30 Dec 07:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Phoenix OR

Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 08:04am until December 31, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory December 30, 08:04am until December 31, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 4am, then rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 48. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 48. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Phoenix OR
 42.3°N 122.75°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
4:16 am PST Dec 30, 2025
8am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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